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Ricky Reyes

Raised in Tacoma, Washington

Lives & works in Seattle, Washington

rickareyes22 at gmail dot com

Education

 

2014 - 2018 - Bachelor of Art in Public Policy & Sociology

University of Life

2021 - 2023 - Seattle Black Spatial Histories Institute (Oral History)

Tacoma School of the Arts

Graduated: June 2014

 

 

Experience

2021 - Office of Arts & Culture | Public Art Project Manager

2021 - Wa Na Wari | Black Spatial Histories Institute (Oral History) 

2020 - Office of Arts & Culture | ARTS at King Street Station Gallery Lead

2018 - Office of Arts & Culture | Racial Equity & Arts Commission Coordinator

2017 - Office of Arts & Culture | Research and Communications Contractor 

2016 - Sub Pop | Licensing & Marketing

2016 - Museum of Pop Culture | Education Programs & Community Outreach 

2015 - Napster | Social Media Marketing Intern

2015 - Seattle Theatre Group | Programming & Booking Intern

 

Attended Training & Workshops

Arts, Displacement, and Intentional Communities (2019)

Bystander Intervention, Cair WA (2018)

Build Arts Space Equitably Cohort Coordinator (2019)

Cross-Movement Organizing: Strategies to Resist and Dismantle Oppression (2018)

Storytelling for Collective Liberation (2019)

Internalized Racial Inferiority, Office of Civil Rights (2019)

POC Leadership Training, RARE Coaching & Consulting (2018)

Storytelling Strategies for Dismantling Racism, NONWHITEWORKS (2019)

Understanding Power, Office of Civil Rights (2019)

Undoing Institutional Racism, The People’s Institute (2019)

Skills

 

  • Art Administration

  • Oral History

  • Public Art Project Management 

  • Racial Equity Framework

  • Facilitation

  • Public Speaking

  • Event Planning & Coordination

  • Social Media Marketing

  • Music: Production, Songwriting, Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Beat Making

Publications​

Creative Strategies for Career-Connected Learning: Youth Voice in the Media Classroom. (Reyes, Nguyen-Akbar, 2018)

New Orleans Charter Education:
Combating Charter-Based School Segregation.
(Reyes, 2018)

Garry Owens_Garry and Ricky.heif
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